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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,340.60, 608,010.90 and 340,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,340.60, 608,010.90 and 340,022.20 is: 510,033.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,340.60 : 608,010.90 = 340,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,340.60/608,010.90 = 340,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,340.60x = 608,010.90 × 340,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,340.60x = 206,737,203,841.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,737,203,841.98/405,340.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,033.30

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